"I take the world very personally. I take history personally; I want to place myself in the larger context."

-- Marianne Wiggins

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“The teachers in America need to be applauded every day because they save the lives of kids!”
“The makeup of the drivers has changed a lot with so many young drivers coming and a lot of the legends moving on. Compared to when I started, it's gone through a lot of changes. The cars have changed a lot and the approach to racing. There are a lot more employees. It's become a much bigger business and more corporate.”

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“I grew up at my grandmother's house, and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the lawn and weeding, which is what you do when you're a kid. I loathe gardening, but I love gardens, and I have two beautiful gardens.”
“That Hegelian dialectics should provide a wonderful instrument for always being right, because they permit the interpretations of all defeats as the beginning of victory, is obvious. One of the most beautiful examples of this kind of sophistry occurred after 1933 when the German Communists for nearly two years refused to recognize that Hitler's victory had been a defeat for the German Communist Party.”
“What do you like to do?â€ She scuffed a toe amongst the rushes. â€œNeedlework.â€ â€œVery restful, isnâ€™t it?â€ â€œWell,â€ said Arya, â€œnot the way I do it.”
“We are all visionaries, and what we see is our soul in things.”
“There art two cardinal sins from which all others spring: Impatience and Laziness.”
“We'll probably live 20 more years than our grandparents did. The question is, what are you going to do with those extra 20 years?”

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